Fellow Hamburghers: I mean Roxburghers, the man to who I wish to introduce to you this evening is known to you all, although to be sure to some of you better than to others.
by Jane Bissell Grabhorn (author); Roxburghe Club of San Francisco; Herbert M Evans; Grace Hoper Press
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San Francisco, CA: Roxburghe Club, 1983.. Broadside. Folio. Letterpress, Black & Red Ink, Printed on Cream Laid Paper with Deckled Edges. Very Good with light creasing. Colophon [on verso]: "At the September 20, 1983 meeting of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, this keepsake was sponsored by: Paul Birkel, Steve Corey, Franklin Gilliam, Sherwood Grover, Wade Hugham, Jim Linden, Barney Rosental, Albert Sperisen, Christopher Stickel and Dorothy Whitnah."At head of title: ""While I was nervously waiting for the time to come for me to preside for the first time as the new Master of the Press--Jane [Grabhorn], aware of my tension, smoothed the way by writing the following introduction to Dr. Herbert Evans' talk. Eight years later we print this act of kindness on her birthday. Now, fourteen years later, we do it again.--The Grace Hopers [i.e. Grace Hoper Press, San Francisco]."
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- Fellow Hamburghers: I mean Roxburghers, the man to who I wish to introduce to you this evening is known to you all, although to be sure to some of you better than to others.
- Author
- Jane Bissell Grabhorn (author); Roxburghe Club of San Francisco; Herbert M Evans; Grace Hoper Press
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- Used
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- San Francisco, CA: Roxburghe Club, 1983.
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